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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCM052273 City Hall 250 East Pine Street May 22, 1973 The common council met in regular session. Charman of the Council Howard Tally presiding. Roll call found the following members present: Hamer, Mills, Malot, Snook and Tally. Absent being: Hadley and Mayor McBee. Also present were City Admin. Hutton, Recorder Zander, Police Chief Sanders, Bldg. Inspector Chastain and several members of the Planning Commission. Chairman Tally inquired as to the consent decree of the Northwest Printed Circuits. Mr. Bowers advised that additional work is being done on the docu- ment as to technical phrasing. The finished product is expected in the very near future. Chairman Tally asked of what progress the City has made regarding appraisal of the JTA. k property? Mr. Hutton informed the council that the information was given to the appraisor and should be available at the regular meeting in June. The continued City of Medford bill for TV camera viewing of sewer line condition was discussed and Hutton confirmed its origin. Motion was made by Snook, seconded by Mills to pay the bill as presented. Roll call vote. All in favor motion was carried. Chairman Tally referred to the proclamation of Volunteer Week of May 28th to June 1, 1973, and that the City of Central Point is recognizing the City [MJ Fire Dept. Volunteers, Senior Citizen Workers and all other volunteer residents of Central Point and with a hearty appreciation to those giving their time and effort to make Central Point an interest place to live. /ing Chairman Howard Tally advised that Mayor McBee confirmed the recommendation appointing Jim Wegs as a member to the Planning Commission. Cal Bowers (Chairman Planning Commission) made the recommendation to the City of the candidate, and that Mr. Wegs will accept the appointment. Discussion held. Chairman Tally, at this time, made the appointment; that Jim Wegs, 50 Kathryn Court, be a member of the Planning Commission filling the vacancy created by the resignation of Hunter Dixon. By roll call vote, all voting in favor of the appointment. Chairman Tally spoke of the Planning Commission annual budget. He instructed Chairman Bowers to study the requirements and expenditures for the ensuing year for operating the Planning Commission. Discussion held. Bowers stated that he would work with Bob Hutton on behalf of the Planning Commission budget. On a report from the Street Committee, Councilman Hamer advised that a stop sign had been placed on Kings Court at North Fifth Street. Chairman of the Administrative Committee (Tally) advised that the Committee had met last Thursday and the meeting was continued to a later date of the various items discussed. City Admin. Hutton spoke of recongition of the volunteers that did a very good job painng the City Hall last Sunday. "Many thanks are extended to all the guys responsible". Mr. N. A. Mead presented a request for a zone change of the recent annexation of property known as the Church of Christ property. Discussion held. Chairman Tally advised that the request be referred to the Planning Commission for their study and recommendation. Chairman Tally next referred to the Wrecker license application for approval of the Central Point Auto Wreckers. Mr. George Harris spoke on behalf of the business stating that additional improvements are anticipated and a new lease had been let of the wrecking yard; stipulating that the premises must be main- tained. Discussion held also to date photos were viewed. It was the opinion of the Council that Mr. Harris had completed the general cleanup and that the appearance is much better. A motion was made by Hamer, seconded by Snook to 104 approve the license application as requested. By roll call vote, all in favor lfr motion carried. G A thorough discussion was held on Ordinance #443 (dogs) and also disabled vehicles api setting on streets and persons engaged in making major repairs. It was recommend- ed that the Administrative Committee study the situation and determine if the present City ordinances are adequate in dealing with the problem. Chairman Tally announced that a Koffee Klatsch is scheduled with the Medford Chapter on May 31 at the Medford Hotel at 8:30 A.M. Discussion was held with Planning Commissionmembers regarding "mini-parks"and recreation facilities. It was mentioned that the proposed park of Valley Estates Subdivision be a recreation park. Budgeting and maintenance costs discussed. 141 Mr. Bowers emphasized that perhaps a precedent has been set by the Malot Cons- truction and Developer, as to providing a recreational area for subdivisions in the future. Chairman Tally called for any further business from the floor or the Council- members. With none noted, a motion was made by Mills, seconded by Malot to adjourn to the next regular meeting or to the call of the Mayor. With all in favor, motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 8:40 P.M. Appro.• - -�� „ _'�/4_4_ airman of Council Attest: ecorder Approved by me this / 1. day of 'Vase. , 1973. /41 _ 4 Approv• •� irman of Council.